Ryan Reynolds shares moving tribute to John Candy on 25th anniversary of his death

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The Canadian-born actor is known for his roles in "Planes, Trains and Automobiles," "Spaceballs" and "Uncle Buck," among others.

Fellow Canadian actor Ryan Reynolds paid tribute to the actor, who died on March 4, 1994, with a tribute video he shared to Twitter on Sunday.

It’s the 25th anniversary of John Candy’s passing. We cooked up a small tribute to a comedic genius and Canadian hero. If you haven’t seen much of his work, take a look at his films. He was a treasure. Thanks to@chriscandy4u and@therealjencandypic.twitter.com/dHvuviKnBs

&mdash; Ryan Reynolds (@VancityReynolds)March 3, 2019

Candy's daughter, Jennifer Candy, was moved by the video, writing, "He has so many people that absolutely love him. He was one of the best."